Celiac disease

2024-05-16 13:10:17
How serious  or life threatening celiac disease is for 3 year old child? My son has been diagnosed with celiac disease.
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It's not life threatening
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Dietary restrictions of wheat, rye and barley should be observed always

Answered2024-05-16 14:52:52

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Greetings it's not life threatening but restrictions on diet will be there

Answered2024-05-16 13:13:22

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Hi. You need to restrict food that triggers it. Usually there wont be sypmtoms with yrigger food restriction

Answered2024-05-16 13:12:33

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Not life threatening

Answered2024-05-24 17:24:53

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Consult gastro enterologsit

Answered2024-05-16 14:05:34

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Celiac disease is not life threatening if managed with proper dietary habits and wheat, oats, barley restrictions in the diet.
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It is a chronic disease and can be managed well if under supervision of a pediatrician.
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Other diseases are also often associated with celiac disease like Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Autoimmune thyroid disease, which can have life threatening consequences during crisis. Hence, better to test them before hand and treat them of positive. Let me know in case of more doubts.

Answered2024-05-16 13:40:57

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